Interior - Squeaks and Rattles

Classification:
BT98-029

Reference:
98-097

Date:
December 1, 1998

1995-99 MAXIMA INTERIOR SQUEAK AND RATTLE REPAIR

APPLIED VEHICLE:
1995-99 Maxima (A32)

SERVICE INFORMATION

If a 1995-99 Maxima exhibits interior squeaks and rattles while driving, use the repairs in this bulletin to resolve the incident.

Customer Worksheet











ASIST users click here for a copy of the Customer Diagnostic Worksheet which can be used to help duplicate, identify and isolate squeaks and rattles. Other users refer to the appropriate section in the print copy of this bulletin.

SERVICE PROCEDURE

Front Area, Upper (Dashboard, Lower Windshield)

Includes:
Dash pad and instrument cluster, dash internal structure and components, windshield to dash interface area, glove box, audio and HVAC controls and vents.











ASIST users click here for Part 1 of the procedures to identify and repair squeaks and rattles related to these areas. For the procedures in Part 2 click here. Other users refer to the Front Area, Upper, Part 1 and 2 sections in the print copy of this bulletin.

Front Area, Lower (Steering Wheel/Column, Kick Panels, Pedals)

Includes:
Steering wheel or column mounted controls, left and right foot well kick panels and components, pedals and linkage.








ASIST users click here for the procedures to identify and repair squeaks and rattles related to these areas. Other users refer to the Front Area, Lower section in the print copy of this bulletin.

Upper Area (Headliner, Upper Windshield, Sunroof)

Includes:
Roof, NB/CID pillar trim, sun visors, electrical control panels in headliner or visors and pillar mounted seat belt retractors.











ASIST users click here for the procedures to identify and repair squeaks and rattles related to these areas. Other users refer to the Upper Area section in the print copy of this bulletin.

Rear and Lower Areas (Hatches, Rear Glass, Seats, Floor, Center Console)

Includes:
Front and rear seat assemblies, carpeted areas, door panels, glass and door mounted controls, parcel shelf and interior mounted stop lamp (CHMSL).























Part 1

















Part 2

ASIST users click here for Part 1 of the procedures to identify and repair squeaks and rattles related to these areas. For the procedures in Part 2 click here. Other users refer to the Rear and Lower

Parts Information:

PARTS INFORMATION

CLAIMS INFORMATION

Please reference Nissan Claims Bulletin WB/98-021a and Section "UX - Squeak & Rattle Repairs" of the current Nissan "Warranty Flat Rate Manual" for complete details regarding policy and claims coding applicable to the repair of squeaks and rattles.